Wells Fargo & Company
Financial ratios & Valuation

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
12.4712.2312.9913.429.6810.3556.209.2315.129.778.6110.35
Price/Sales ratio
3.503.343.283.452.512.382.622.602.802.262.152.38
Price/Book Value ratio
1.551.451.421.431.101.081.021.081.151.000.891.08
Price/Cash Flow ratio
16.4018.961.68K15.916.0130.0892.53-17.717.654.637.766.01
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
16.4018.961.68K15.916.0130.0892.53-17.717.654.638.556.01
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
1.988.97-4.824.482.16-2.19-0.680.01-0.420.18-1.13-2.19
Dividend Yield
2.83%3.14%3.17%3.05%4.29%4.73%3.23%1.77%2.55%3.16%1.37%4.73%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%98.86%100%
Operating Profit Margin
45.61%44.41%43.72%42.25%49.42%27.86%0.40%34.55%23.73%26.33%35.15%35.15%
Pretax Profit Margin
41.37%40.13%37.03%31.73%33.02%28.44%0.80%36.71%20.28%26.19%25.83%28.44%
Net Profit Margin
28.12%27.31%25.29%25.71%25.91%22.98%4.66%28.16%18.53%23.17%22.68%22.98%
Effective Tax Rate
30.39%30.81%31.36%17.96%19.84%17.17%-517.21%19.35%13.94%12.04%12.18%17.17%
Return on Assets
1.36%1.28%1.13%1.13%1.18%1.01%0.17%1.13%0.72%0.99%0.95%1.01%
Return On Equity
12.50%11.86%10.99%10.71%11.41%10.44%1.82%11.78%7.60%10.30%10.31%10.44%
Return on Capital Employed
2.23%2.10%1.98%1.88%2.26%1.30%0.01%1.41%0.95%1.13%1.54%1.54%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1.24N/A
Quick Ratio
97.7488.0872.7992.8496.954.068.4912.395.6235.041.244.06
Cash ratio
1.561.311.111.6012.971.354.486.803.1119.963.391.35
Days of Sales Outstanding
197.39190.20234.34271.61253.7085.0981.1669.0973.74237.40246.40246.40
Days of Inventory outstanding
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Operating Cycle
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A246.40N/A
Days of Payables Outstanding
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Cash Conversion Cycle
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A246.40N/A
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.110.110.140.120.120.170.130.100.120.110.100.17
Debt Equity Ratio
1.061.101.371.151.231.771.471.031.251.181.161.77
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.490.500.560.520.530.540.530.460.490.520.500.54
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.510.520.570.530.550.630.590.500.550.540.530.63
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.77N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.080.060.000.070.140.020.00-0.050.110.180.090.09
Company Equity Multiplier
9.149.269.679.439.6610.2910.5710.3810.4510.4010.829.66
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.210.170.000.210.410.070.02-0.140.360.480.250.25
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
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Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.080.060.000.070.140.020.00-0.050.110.180.090.09
Short Term Coverage Ratio
1.401.010.001.282.700.060.03-0.330.523.390.920.92
Dividend Payout Ratio
35.31%38.55%41.19%41.06%41.59%49.05%181.87%16.40%38.7%30.97%32.21%49.05%